The Immigration and Border Protection Services is hereby informing the public that we are working closely with the Prosecutors office to curb the act of submitting fraudulent documents with the…
Month: March 2021
Prime Minister Silveria Jacobs travels abroad due to family reasons
Prime Minister Silveria Jacobs is travelling for unavoidable family related matters today, Tuesday, March 30, 2021. Deputy Prime Minister Egbert Doran will assume responsibility along with the Council of Ministers…
TelEm Group loading up electronics, other “e-waste” equipment for recycling
TelEm Group and recycling partner, Cadwell, Inc. are busy filling a shipping container with old and broken electronic parts and equipment destined for recycling overseas. The container has been placed…
No vaccinations during the Easter weekend
The Vaccination Management Team (VMT) informs the public that no vaccinations will be administered on Sint Maarten during the public holidays of Friday, April 2nd, and on Monday, April 5th.A…
Sint Maarten and the Netherlands meet over liquidity support
On Monday, March 29, 2021, Prime Minister Silveria Jacobs and her support staff were invited to a meeting arranged by the Dutch representative’s office with State Secretary Knops. The meeting…
OM SXM: Fights around schools unacceptable and punishable
Fights involving minors outside of school premises are unacceptable and punishable by the Court as a recent verdict by the Court of First Instance highlighted. Three minors were sentenced March…
Government of Sint Maarten Launches Multi-Purpose Shelters Project for Vulnerable Residents
On Friday, March 26, 2021, the Government of Sint Maarten achieved a large milestone for the country as it pertains to disaster preparedness and resilience building. In the presence of…
Traffic Department investigating two serious road accidents that happened over the weekend
The personnel of the traffic Department are investigation two serious car accidents that took place over the weekend. The first accident took place on Friday evening March 26th, 2021 around…
Police seeks public’s assistance with several armed robberies cases
The police force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) is seeking the public’s assistance to apprehend the armed robbers who have been targeting the jewelry stores in Philipsburg.On Monday morning, March 20,…
Former Minister of VSA employment policy goes into effect
The National Employment Service Center (NESC) plans to implement modified work procedures, in close collaboration with Section Employment Permits in 2021, based on the “Policy on the issuance of labor…